Ibiza anthems, Nashville cowboys and a tidal wave of sausages and cider — Swansea’s biggest party weekend is coming

From Ibiza anthems to sausages and cider to a full‑blown Nashville takeover, organisers say the weekend — running from 31 July to 2 August 2026 — will bring something for everyone, with thousands expected to descend on the park.

Weekend tickets, covering all three events, are already on sale from £49.

Ibiza Orchestra Experience – Friday 31 July

Festivalgoers raise their hands as a performer energises the crowd during a previous outdoor music event.

The party kicks off on the Friday with the Ibiza Orchestra Experience, returning to Wales after a sell‑out UK tour. A 26‑piece orchestra will take over Singleton Park with live renditions of White Isle classics from the likes of Rudimental, Daft Punk, Tiësto, Fatboy Slim and The Prodigy.

Organisers promise their biggest Swansea production yet, with stilt walkers, fire breathers, laser shows, pyrotechnics and a full festival market. A new 90s dance tent is being added for 2026, alongside DJs, MCs and special guests still to be announced.

The event is strictly 18+ and runs from 6pm to 11pm.
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Live performance by The Ibiza Orchestra, blending classical instruments with electronic beats in a high-energy stage show.

Sausage & Cider Festival – Saturday 1 August

Saturday sees the return of the Sausage & Cider Festival, bringing more than 30 cider flavours, 20 types of sausages, craft beer, cocktails and a huge outdoor stage.

Tribute acts to Oasis, Coldplay, Queen, The Killers, Fleetwood Mac and Stereophonics will headline, with celebrity guests, a silent disco, sausage‑eating competitions and a bustling festival market adding to the chaos.

Families are catered for too, with a dedicated children’s tent offering discos, entertainers, face painting and character meet‑and‑greets. The event runs from midday to 10pm, with under‑18s required to attend with an adult over 21.

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Summer in Nashville – Sunday 2 August

The weekend closes with a full‑scale country music takeover as Summer in Nashville brings the spirit of Tennessee to Swansea. Fans can expect tributes to country legends, rising Nashville artists flown in from the US, and a second stage showcasing new talent.

Alongside the music, organisers are promising line dancing, American BBQ, street food, rodeo bull rides, axe throwing, tin can alley and even 500 free cowboy hats.

Marketing manager Tom Cullen said demand is already high: “We can’t wait to bring Summer in Nashville to Swansea for the biggest Nashville party in the UK.”

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Swansea’s Singleton Park will host three major events across one huge weekend in summer 2026, featuring Ibiza anthems, a Sausage & Cider Festival and a full Nashville‑style country music takeover.

‘Biggest weekend Swansea has ever seen’

With three major events back‑to‑back, organisers say Singleton Park will be transformed into a “non‑stop summer celebration” — and early ticket sales suggest Swansea is ready for it.

Tickets for each event, plus weekend passes, are now available through the official websites.

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Will I listen to something that's *not* '90s dance music today? Maybe... but not this morning. 😆 I'm currently listening to Eskimos & Egypt's debut 'Perfect Disease' from '93.

#NowPlaying #EskimosAndEgypt #90sDanceMusic #Electronica #90sMusic

I’m very much in a ‘90s dance mood at the moment, after spending the last couple of days listening to loads of mid-‘90s Underworld stuff I’m now revisiting this old Cream Live Two album from ‘96 with mixes from Paul Oakenfold, Nick Warren (from Way Out West) and James Lavelle (Mo’Wax dude, though apparently the mix was actually by The Psychonauts).

#NowPlaying #CreamLiveTwo #PaulOakenfold #NickWarren #JamesLavelle #90sDanceMusic #DanceMusic

Morning tune:

Eskimos & Egypt - State Of Surrender (Dub Mellow)

https://youtu.be/wAZ4-tkXxi4

#NowPlaying #EskimosAndEgypt #DanceMusic #Breaks #90sDanceMusic

Eskimos & Egypt - State of surrender (1992 Dub mellow)

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I've been listening to early Underworld a lot lately (Underworld mk. 2 that is), starting with some random tracks and then diving into the 5-disc super deluxe version of Dubnobass... which has been keeping me busy over the last couple of days. Even though there's an absolute ton of stuff on that deluxe edition there's still a couple of other tracks I've got on singles that aren't on there, so I'm pretty much finishing off that era this afternoon. 😆 I'm now playing the excellent 215 Miles mix of Dark & Long.

https://youtu.be/mCAYaXLeFPA

#NowPlaying #Underworld #Dubnobasswithmyheadman #DarkAndLong #90sDanceMusic #ElectronicMusic #Electronica

Underworld - Dark & Long (215 Miles) (1994)

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This remix of Leftfield's Song of Life by Underworld is excellent too.

https://youtu.be/Y4izTlhxYUg

#Leftfield #Underworld #LemonInterrupt #DanceMusic #90sDanceMusic #Electronica #Ambient

[HQ] Leftfield - Song Of Life (The Lemon Interrupt Mix By Underworld)

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Early Leftfield is soooo good. Not that their later output is shit or anything, but this is great stuff.

Also, I seem to have a bit of a nightmare typing 'Leftfield' lately. 😆

https://youtu.be/0NHH0tgLgGw

#Leftfield #DanceMusic #90sDanceMusic #Electronica

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Just thought I'd share this excellent YouTube documentary about The KLF again (pretty sure I shared it last year), it's definitely worth checking out if you're interest all in The KLF / The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu / The Timelords.

(I should probably try getting back into the Illuminatus! Trilogy at some point...)

https://youtu.be/nWn3QygKFwo?si=66xT6lFk-hSq4ZA0

#TheKLF #TheJustifiedAncientsOfMuMu #MusicDocumentary #90sDanceMusic #TrashTheory

The KLF: Beyond The Band That Burnt £1,000,000 I New British Canon

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Utah Saints 90s Rave Forever Megamix - BBC 6Music - 28.7.23

UK Dance legends Utah Saints spin an epic 90s megamix featuring the biggest and most influential tracks from the decade. Expect tunes from the likes of The Prodigy, SL2, Double 99, Inner City, Joe Smo

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